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Monday 8 June 2009
Ecology seeks comments on action plan for Camp Bonneville cleanup Access Washington, WA OLYMPIA ??? The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) encourages the public to review and comment on a draft action plan for cleanup of munitions and explosives at the Camp Bonneville military reservation. Camp Bonneville takes in almost 4000 acres ... |
Views on Jatropha as Biofuel Mixed Reuters Clarity on What Jatropha Can DeliverAt the recent Africa Biofuels Conference in Midrand South Africa, Vincent Volckaert the Regional Manager for Africa of D1 Oils Plant Science presented a paper titled "Jatropha curcas: beyond the myth of the miracle ... Laos To Draft National Biofuel Plan SG Biofuels Advances Efforts to Develop Cold-Tolerant Jatropha Jatropha may not be the sustainable 'wonder crop' for biofuels |
Energy bill signed San Jose Mercury News, USA A key renewable energy plan that was sought by Republican Gov. Jim Gibbons and was the final measure approved by lawmakers before they adjourned their 2009 session last week was signed into law on Monday by the governor. ... Gov. Gibbons signs green energy bill |
Lamborghini looking to hybrids, biofuels in drive to reduce ... USA Today Lambo is actively researching hybrid powerplants and the ability to run on biofuels. Despite the difficult situation in today's global economy, Lamborghini is committed to its policy of environmental management," says CEO Stephan Winkelmann. ... Lamborghini To Experiment With Hybrid Technology, Biofuels, Start-Stop Lambos to get stop/start, hybrid and biofuel Home ?? WOT ?? Hybrid Lamborghinis? Italian Automaker Lays Out ... |
 Boston Globe | Watchdog to Debate Fuel Bank for Nuclear Energy FOXNews Under a plan that the International Atomic Energy Agency is expected to begin debating next week, countries looking for nuclear fuel would be able to purchase it from an international low-enriched uranium stockpile, or "fuel bank," that would be ... Obama seeks global uranium fuel bank UN: Evidence that bombed Syrian site was nuclear Iran reacts to IAEA reports |
American Society for Microbiology honors Richard W. Castenholz EurekAlert (press release), DC The 2009 American Society for Microbiology (ASM) USFCC/J. Roger Porter Award is being presented to Richard W. Castenholz, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Oregon. This award recognizes outstanding ... American Society for Microbiology honors Jim C. Spain |
Animal Mating Choices More Complex Than Once Thought Science Daily (press release) The results of Andrew DeWoody's study, released Monday (June 8) in the journal Molecular Ecology, refute a theory that animals use major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes as the sole basis for mate choice. Immunologists have long known that MHC ... |
Calendar Of Junk Debt: CMS Energy Corp. $300 Million Senior ... CNNMoney.com CMS Energy Corporation - $300M of SEC registered 10-year senior unsecured bonds. Barclays capital, Deutsche Bank, Bank Of America, Citi and UBS are bookrunners. Pricing is expected June 9 . Interpublic Group of Cos. - $500M through the sale of ... CMS Energy plans $450 mln notes offering CMS Energy Announces Offerings of Convertible Senior Notes and ... |
 Fresh News | OIL FUTURES:Nymex Crude Slips As Dlr Rebounds; Demand Uncertain Wall Street Journal However, Nobuo Tanaka, executive director of the Paris-based International Energy Agency, said he hasn't seen an increase in demand at the moment, adding that "fundamentals aren't supporting current price moves." Some in the market agree that ... NYMEX-Crude ends lower on stronger dollar Oil drops below $68 as rally loses steam Oil: The rise and fall . . . and rise |
Biofuel caution OregonLive.com, OR And recently, a disheartening report was found in Autobloggreen(.com) where "[a] team working from the University of Twente in the Netherlands has calculated the water cost of ethanol and other biofuels and to make bioelectricity. ... Northwest's biofuel boom goes bust |
Report: Brazil could produce up to 2.1 billion gallons of biofuel ... Biomass Magazine, ND Brazil could produce between 4.6 and 8.2 billion liters (2.1 billion gallons) of biofuel from sugarcane residue by 2020, in addition to that made from sugar itself, according to a recently released Novozymes report. Development, however, will depend on ... |
USDA MEETS PRESIDENT OBAMA'S 30-DAY BIOFUELS DIRECTIVE TO HELP ... USDA.gov (press release), DC WASHINGTON, June 8, 2009 - Responding to President Obama's directive to expedite and increase the production of biofuels, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA met its 30-day deadline to help produce more energy from homegrown, ... |
 WALA-TV FOX10 | Miss gov.: Carbon, energy taxes could stunt growth The Associated Press At the opening of an energy conference sponsored by the Southern Growth Policies Board, the second-term Republican said cap-and-trade proposals on carbon emissions being pushed by President Barack Obama's administration would drive up the average ... Governors, Pickens to talk energy Read Gov. Barbour's remarks to the 2009 Southern Growth Policies Board Gov. Talking Energy In The South |
Chesapeake Energy Sells Gas Assets Worth $218 Mln To Indigo Wall Street Journal By Jason Womack Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES HOUSTON (Dow Jones)--Chesapeake Energy Corp. (CHK) has agreed to sell off $218 million in energy assets as the natural-gas producer continues to concentrate its efforts on producing gas from tight-rock formations ... Chesapeake makes $218 mln asset sale to Indigo Indigo buys some Chesapeake assets Indigo Minerals LLC Announces Planned Acquisition of Interests in ... |
 Washington Post | Markey addresses chamber on clean energy Boston Globe, United States In a recent Op-Ed piece in the Globe, Markey wrote, "The bill requires that 20 percent of our electricity in 2020 come from clean-energy sources like solar or wind, or from energy efficiency. It establishes "clean-energy innovation hubs" around the ... Climate bill will increase energy prices A Bad Bill For Cap-And-Trade Bill would set stage for national carbon-trading system |
Solazyme Snags $57M to Make Algal Oil for Cars and Salad Greentech Media, MA Solazyme, the little algal biofuel company that could, said Monday it recently raised $57 million to enable its march toward commercializing its technology. The funding brings the total raised by the South San Francisco startup to more than $76 million ... Solazyme Funding Surpasses $76 Million Algae Fuel Funding: Solazyme Hits $76M, Still Not Commercial Solazyme raises $57M in 3rd round |
 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Brighter days seen for solar, next-gen biofuels New York Times, United States By NATHANIAL GRONEWOLD, Greenwire As the sector recovers from the 2008 financial market meltdown, insiders look for next-generation biofuels and solar technologies to start joining mainstream energy markets, while wind power continues to lean heavily ... Renew 09: Empowering the Land Conference Expo |
Bringing the Biodiesel [The Sun, Lowell, Mass.] TMCnet Starting July 2010, any Massachusetts resident who drives a diesel vehicle or has an oil-heated home will be using biofuel. That's because the Clean Energy Biofuels Act of 2008 -- adopted by the Legislature and signed by Gov. ... |
Duke Energy to bring 'smart grid' to Indiana Bizjournals.com, NC Duke Energy Corp. said it will build a ???smart grid??? power delivery system in Indiana, after reaching a settlement with the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor and other groups. The $445 million project is subject to approval by the Indiana ... Duke Energy Reaches Settlement On Indiana Grid Upgrades Duke Energy settles over 'smart' meter plan Duke Energy reaches smart-grid pact |
New hours at ecology station White Lake Beacon, MI The new price list is available at the Ecology/Transfer Station, the township hall, 4545 Nestrom Rd., or at the township's Web site at www.fruitlandtwp.org. Except to purchase punch cards, the station will no longer accept cash. ... |
Energy Stocks Slide Despite Oil-Spike Warning Wall Street Journal By Steve Gelsi Royal Dutch Shell CEO Jeroen van der Veer on Monday reiterated the industry's recent warning about a possible spike in oil prices down the road, but it had little effect on falling oil prices and weaker energy stocks on Monday. ... Energy security, climate change top agenda at O&G meet Shell chief brushes bubble aside Shell CEO upbeat on Australia's LNG sales |
 National Post | ANALYSIS-Danny the Green shakes up France, again Reuters "June 7 is the D-Day of ecology politics," Cohn-Bendit told supporters after results showed his party had won 16.28 percent of the vote against 16.48 percent for the Socialists. President Nicolas Sarkozy's ruling UMP party was the official winner on ... 'Dany the Red' big victor for France's Greens ANALYSIS: Danny the Red turns Greens into political heavyweights France Will Send as Many Greens as Socialists to EU Parliament ... |
 Malaysia Star | Hudson Plane: Out-of-Town Geese Did It Scientific American A study in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment shows that the birds that took down US Airways Flight 1549 were migrating geese, not a local NYC population--important info for development of aviation bird avoidance techniques. ... Ecologists identify birds struck in Hudson River crash as ... Canada geese confirmed as culprit in US Airways crash-landing Bird strike that downed plane was by migratory species |
Russian president urges shift to nonfood sources for biofuel ... SmartBrief, DC Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called on countries to promote biofuel production using nonfood sources as a means to address global hunger. Speaking at the launch of a global grain summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, Medvedev said, "The development of ... |
 Pattaya People | Marine Ecology Centre Pattaya People, Thailand They talked about proposals about the opening ceremony for a new Marine Ecology Centre project which is nearing completion alongside the Pattaya Indoor Sports Stadium. Its purpose is for the public and especially students to study and learn about ... Pattaya Ambassadors New Kids Club Walk Rally |
 Financial Standard News | Senate energy markup may herald return of offshore drilling debate New York Times, United States By BEN GEMAN, Greenwire The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee plans to complete marking up a broad energy bill this week with a session that will include debate over an oil and gas title that Republicans hope to amend with language ... Senate committee completing work on energy bill |
Council considers Ecology Garden grant request Northumberland Today, Canada Meeting in committee-of-the-whole session tonight, Cobourg council will consider funding the Cobourg Ecology Garden to the tune of $7500. Volunteers from the Ecology Garden had requested some funding from the town in their 2009 budget, ... |
FAS Reports on Colombian Biofuels Industry Farm Futures, IL Biofuels blend goals of E-10 and B-5 are expected to be reached by 2010 as mandated. This year in Colombia , ethanol production is expected to set a new record high and biodiesel production is expected to rise as five new facilities enter into ... |